Star Manufacturing LC-4522

Removing the protective materials 5

o Open the front cover.

o Remove a pieces of packing material from inside the printer as shown in

the illustration.

A piece of cardboard is inserted into the printer to protect components during

shipping. Be sure to remove it before using the printer.

o Open the rear cover.

o Remove the cardboard from the inside of the rear cover as shown in the

illustration.

Contents

Main USERS MANUAL LC-4522 DOT MATRIX PRINTERS Contents Page Chapter 1: Printer Setup Choosing a place for the printer Unpacking the printer General guide Opening the front cover Removing the protective materials Page Installing the platen knob Installing the ribbon cassette Page Removing the ribbon cassette Installing the paper guide 9 Installing the paper guide 10 Printer Setup Standing up the paper guide Connecting to a power outlet and turning power on and off Loading fanfold paper Loading fanfold paper 13 Note: Caution! Page Loading fanfold paper 15 16 Printer Setup Printing on fanfold paper Parking fanfold paper 17 Parking fanfold paper Unparking fanfold paper 18 Printer Setup Using the tear-off function Connecting to your computer Important! Page 20 Control Panel Operations Chapter 2: Control Panel Operations Switching between on-line and off-line Important! Selecting a font 21 Selecting a Print Quality Note: Entering the Print Quality Lock Mode Important! Entering the Multi-part Mode Line feed 23 Line feed Paper eject (cut-sheet paper) Form feed (fanfold paper) Parking fanfold paper Micro feed Setting the top of form position Tear-off function (fanfold paper) Selecting the Quiet Print Mode Changing the auto load position 25 Important! Changing the auto load position 26 Control Panel Operations Note: Saving a macro PRINT MODE and MULTI-PART depressed after the printer beeps twice. ] Clearing the printers buffer Page 28 Using the EDS Mode Chapter 3: Using the EDS Mode About EDS Mode settings Entering the EDS Mode SET/EJECT/PARK Selecting a bank 29 Selecting a bank Selecting a switch Changing a switch setting 30 Using the EDS Mode Printing the current switch settings Exiting the EDS Mode EDS Mode Settings 31 EDS Mode Settings (EDS-1) BANK A Switch 1: Reserved Switch 2: RAM Usage Switch 3: Graphics Direction 32 Using the EDS Mode BANK B EDS Mode Settings 33 BANK C EDS Mode Settings 34 BANK D Using the EDS Mode 35 (EDS-2) BANK A BANK B 36 Using the EDS Mode BANK C Using the EDS Mode 37 BANK D 38 Using the EDS Mode BANK D Switches 1, 2, 3, 4, 5: Code Page Using the EDS Mode 39 Switch 6: Saving Control Panel Status Switch 7: Not Used 40 Setting up for printing with MS-DOS Chapter 4: Using the Printer with MS-DOS Setting up for printing with MS-DOS INSTALL or SETUP command for selection of printers. Refer to the manual Paper Handling 41 Chapter 5: Paper Handling Selecting paper types Cut-Sheet Paper (Manual Feed) Cut-Sheet Paper (with Optional Automatic Sheet Feeder) Paper Handling 42 Fanfold Paper Labels Adjusting for paper thickness 43 Adjusting for paper thickness 44 Paper Handling Important! Automatic fanfold feeding Manual sheet feeding Clearing paper jams 45 Clearing paper jams